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The wonder weeks, how to stimulate your baby's mental development and help him turn his 10 predictable, great, fussy phases into magical leaps forward, Hetty van de Rijt, Ph. D, and Frans Plooij, Ph. D

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The wonder weeks

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Hetty van de Rijt, Ph. D, and Frans Plooij, Ph. D

how to stimulate your baby's mental development and help him turn his 10 predictable, great, fussy phases into magical leaps forward

The Wonder Weeks describes in easy-to-understand terms the incredible developmental changes and regression periods that all babies go through during the first 20 months of their lives. Age-related fluctuations and the need for body contact and attention are all related to major and quite dramatic changes in the brains of children. These changes enable a baby to enter a whole new perceptual world and, as a consequence, to learn many new

The wonder Weeks; Contents; About this Book; Introduction; Leap Alarm; Chapter 1: Growing Up: How Your Baby Does It; Chapter 2: Newborn: Welcome to the World; Chapter 3: Wonder Week 5: The World of Changing Sensations; Chapter 4: Wonder Week 8: The World of Patterns; Chapter 5: Wonder Week 12: The World of Smooth Transitions; Chapter 6: Wonder Week 19: The World of Events; Chapter 7: Wonder Week 26: The World of Relationships; Chapter 8: Wonder Week 37: The World of Categories; Chapter 9: Wonder Week 46: The World of Sequences; Chapter 10: Wonder Week 55: The World of ProgramsChapter 11: Wonder Week 64: The World of PrinciplesChapter 12: Wonder Week 75: The World of Systems; Postscript: Countless Wonders; Further Reading; Resources; Index; Internet, Languages